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Sargent

A slow student at Mr Deasy's school.

minor

Also known as Sargent, Cyril Sargent

First appearance: II

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SDStephen DedalusLBLeopold BloomMDMr DeasyBBBlazes BoylanRGRichie GouldingSASargent

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